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Storage Performance Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
111 days ago
Salary
$80K - $110K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Storage Performance Engineer
Vultr
• Primary responsibility is to improve the performance of Vultr’s high performance, cloud-based storage offerings from a customer-focused perspective • Perform benchmarking and analysis of storage performance in various combinations of our storage products and GPU and Compute products. • Analyze and recommend performance tuning to improve storage performance across these benchmarks. • Continually enhance the Ceph-based Cloud Storage System in terms of stability, scalability, functionality, performance and cost • Actively participate in the design and architecture decisions for Ceph-based Cloud Storage • Develop automation framework and improvements for our Ceph-based Cloud Storage infrastructure • Optimize existing metrics collection and alerting systems • Contribute to our internal documentation and knowledge base
Job Requirements
- In-depth experience with performance tuning of Ceph and Ceph clients and other scale-out distributed storage systems and clients.
- Experience with tuning the performance of Linux networking, NFS & iSCSI clients, and the storage clients of proprietary storage solutions
- Fluentcy with Linux (CentOS/RHEL/Debian/Ubuntu)
- Hands-on experience with virtualized platforms and clients (kvm, virtio-blk, virtio-fs)
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (RKE2 or similar)
- 6+ years and extensive experience configuring, deploying, and managing distributed systems
- Effective Communication skills
- Excellent time management skills
- The ability to manage work independently
- Strong collaboration skills
Benefits
- 100% company-paid insurance premiums for employee medical, dental and vision plans.
- 401(k) plan that matches 100% up to 4%, with immediate vesting
- Professional Development Reimbursement of $2,500 each year
- 11 Holidays + Paid Time Off Accrual + Rollover Plan
- Commitment matters to Vultr! Increased PTO at 3 year and 10 year anniversary + 1 month paid sabbatical every 5 years + Anniversary Bonus each year
- $500 stipend for remote office setup in first year + $400 each following year
- Internet reimbursement up to $75 per month
- Gym membership reimbursement up to $50 per month
- Company paid Wellable subscription
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